International Students and Scholars in the United States [electronic resource] : Coming from Abroad /
Alberts, Heike C.author.
Hazen, Helen D.author.
An international team of academics and experienced practitioners here bring together scholarship on academic migrants to the United States - the world's top recipient of academic talent. They examine the multidirectional migration patterns of academic migrants, adaptation challenges, and the roles played by international students and faculty.
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables                                 ; Foreword               ; 1. Introduction                      ; Part 1 Migration Patterns and Experiences                                                ; 2. British Students in the United States: Motivations, Experiences, and Career Aspirations                                                                                                 ; 3. The Emerging Brain Circulation between China and the United States
4. "Too Many Things Pull Me Back and Forth" Return Intentions and Transnationalism among International Students                                                                                                                      5. German Faculty in the United States: Return Migration Intentions, Reform, and Research Networks                                                                                                         ; Part 2 Diversity                       ; 6. International Faculty: A Source of Diversity
7. International Students and Diversity: Challenges and Opportunities for Campus Internationalization                                                                                                            Part 3 Challenges and Support                                    ; 8. Succeeding Abroad: International Students in the United States
9. African Students in the US Higher-Education System: A Window of Opportunities and Challenges                                                                                                      10. Supporting and Mentoring International Faculty: Issues and Strategies                                                                                ; 11. Teaching and Learning with Accented English                                                      ; 12. Conclusion                     ; List of Contributors                           ; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
An international team of academics and experienced practitioners here bring together scholarship on academic migrants to the United States - the world's top recipient of academic talent. They examine the multidirectional migration patterns of academic migrants, adaptation challenges, and the roles played by international students and faculty.
Education and state.
Education.
Higher education.
Social policy.
Emigration and immigration.
Education Policy.
Education, general.
Higher Education.
Social Policy.
Migration.